16610 of 548 lots
16610
Samariy Gurariy (Russian, 1916-1998), Russian Parade
Estimate:
$50 - $100
Starting bid:
$25
Sold
$50
Live Auction
August 31: Eclectic Variety Auction
Location
7084
Category
Description
Samariy Gurariy (Russian, 1916-1998), Russian Parade, depicting an unidentified figure in a car, matte finish photograph, date of printing unknown, 22-1/2" x 18-1/8" sheet, good condition, damaged corner. All photographs in this collection were acquired from the estate of Gurariy. Samariy Gurariy was a Soviet photojournalist for the Moscow newspaper, Izvestia. He earned the trust of Joseph Stalin and covered many historic moments in Soviet history. After the Soviet collapse he emigrated to the US in 1995 smuggling many of his photographs with him. He is considered one of Russia�s most important historical photojournalists.
Condition
Absence of a condition report does not deem material condition. Please request a current condition report from the office at 610-558-1800 or info@williambunchauctions.com